In her previous life, Lu Lu failed to see through the people around her and trusted the wrong ones, possibly including her best friend and family. They used and betrayed her, ultimately destroying her family and leaving her to die with bitter regret. Once despair and resentment consumed her in her previous life, but after being reborn, she became calm, clearheaded, and calculating. Deep down, however, she longed to make up for past regrets and find genuine affection.
Qi Jue was born to a distinguished position, immensely capable, and inscrutable. He and Lu Lu had crossed paths in their previous life, but things had ended badly. He had watched over her in secret, yet misunderstandings kept them apart. Cool on the outside and warm within, he fiercely protects those he cares about.
